The ninth Joint Ministerial Committee (EU Negotiations) met today in 70 Whitehall. The meeting was chaired by the Rt Hon David Lidington MP, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office. The attending Ministers were: From … read more
Unexpected letting fees and high deposits can cause a significant affordability problem for tenants and are often not clearly explained – leaving many residents unaware of the true costs of renting a property. Introduced into Parliament today (2 May 2018), … read more
Thank you for inviting me back to the Institute for Government on the topic of transformation of the Civil Service. I made one of my first speeches here as Chief Executive, a little over three years ago. And it’s fair … read more
Secretary of State for Wales Alun Cairns has today welcomed the appointment of Professor Brian Morgan to the independent Regulatory Policy Committee (RPC). Professor Morgan is currently a Professor of entrepreneurship at Cardiff Metropolitan University and director of its Creative … read more
Introduction Where to begin? That is the question I have repeatedly asked myself since the Speaker kindly asked me to deliver this lecture. Obviously, the place that Britain will hold in the world in the next decade is fundamentally dependent … read more